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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
406 PM EST MON MAR 2 2015
MEZ007>009-012-013-NHZ001>006-008-009-022215-
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN ME-NORTHERN OXFORD ME-NORTHERN FRANKLIN ME-
CENTRAL SOMERSET ME-SOUTHERN OXFORD ME-SOUTHERN COOS NH-
NORTHERN GRAFTON NH-NORTHERN CARROLL NH-NORTHERN COOS NH-
SOUTHERN GRAFTON NH-MERRIMACK NH-SOUTHERN CARROLL NH-BELKNAP NH-
406 PM EST MON MAR 2 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY MAINE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR...
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN MAINE
NORTHERN OXFORD COUNTY IN MAINE
NORTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN MAINE
CENTRAL SOMERSET COUNTY IN MAINE
SOUTHERN OXFORD COUNTY IN MAINE
SOUTHERN COOS COUNTY IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
NORTHERN GRAFTON COUNTY IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
NORTHERN CARROLL COUNTY IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
NORTHERN COOS COUNTY IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
SOUTHERN GRAFTON COUNTY IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
MERRIMACK COUNTY IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
SOUTHERN CARROLL COUNTY IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
BELKNAP COUNTY IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
* UNTIL 515 PM EST
* AT 402 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS
TRACKING AN AREA OF HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS AND SQUALLS ACROSS CENTRAL
AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AS WELL AS THE WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS.
THESE SQUALLS WILL INTERMITTENTLY OCCUR THROUGH 530 PM PR OR SO.
* BRIEF RESTRICTIONS TO VISIBILITY ARE LIKELY IN THESE SQUALLS...AND
MAY BE AS LOW AS AN EIGHTH OF A MILE FOR A FEW MINUTES AT ANY
GIVEN LOCATION. WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED AS
WELL...AND WILL CAUSE FURTHER RESTRICTIONS TO VISIBILITY IN
BLOWING SNOW.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LACONIA...
RANGELEY...
BETHEL...
RUMFORD...
AND LITTLETON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HEAVY SNOW CAN LIMIT VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A HUNDRED FEET. YOU
MAY ENCOUNTER ROADWAY HAZARDS WITHOUT HAVING ADEQUATE TIME TO SAFELY
AVOID THEM. IF YOU MUST DRIVE...DO SO AT LOW SPEED AND USE LOW BEAM
HEADLIGHTS. MAINTAIN EXTRA SEPARATION BETWEEN YOURSELF AND
SURROUNDING VEHICLES.
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LAT...LON 4435 7190 4459 7154 4475 7163 4491 7150
4524 7144 4530 7128 4524 7115 4530 7110
4508 6984 4404 7060 4417 7062 4408 7087
4388 7075 4379 7099 4355 7095 4349 7103
4357 7113 4337 7116 4357 7217
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 240DEG 49KT 4414 7133
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